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P.E.I. forests emit more carbon than they absorb after damage from 2022 storm
Damage from post-tropical storm Fiona at the wharf in Stanley Bridge, P.E.I. on Sunday September 25, 2022. Two years after post-tropical storm Fiona made landfall on P.E.I., a report by the provincial government says the Island’s forests are emitting more carbon than they capture, and it will take at least 50 years to restore the trees that were lost. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Brian McInnis
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Lake Nipigon’s guardians dig deep for proof of what industry has done to troubled waters
world
Ludacris’ gulp of untreated Alaska glacier melt was totally fine, scientist says
FILE - Host Ludacris speaks from the stage during the iHeartRadio Music Awards, April 1, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
world
Canada’s wildfires were a top global emitter last year, research shows
FILE — Flames and smoldering brush in an area where wildfires are raging north of Obedjiwan, Quebec, Canada on June 12, 2023. Disinformation merchants claim that wildfires like this one were enabled by arson rather than hotter and drier conditions. (Renaud Philippe/The New York Times)
british columbia
Wildfires continue to drop in B.C., last evacuation alerts lifted
The number of out-of-control wildfires continues to drop in British Columbia on the heels of a cold front bringing rain and fall-like temperatures to many areas. A wildfire, designated V12286 by the B.C. Wildfire Service, is seen burning near Mt. Widdess, B.C., in an Aug. 19, 2024, handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-B.C. Wildfire Service, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Long-awaited research lab opens in Churchill to study oil spills and more
Aurora borealis or Northern lights are seen over the Churchill Marine Observatory (CMO) the night before the grand opening on August 27th, 2024.
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Quebec government says it’s taking action to end illegal dumping in Mohawk territory
The Quebec government says it wants to put an end to illegal dumping in the Mohawk community of Kanesatake northwest of Montreal. Mohawk flags are placed at the border of the Kanasatake Mohawk territory and the town of Oka, Que., Friday, July 19, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
british columbia
How much microplastic is in your coffee? New device by UBC researchers can find out
Researchers at the University of British Columbia say they've come up with a cheap and portable device that can detect the amount of microplastics in drinks and other liquids. Microplastic debris that washed up at Depoe Bay, Ore., beach is seen Jan. 19, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Andrew Selsky
european business
Climate campaigners take EU to court over 2030 emissions-cutting rules
FILE PHOTO: European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, July 14, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
world
UN chief Antonio Guterres calls rising seas a ‘worldwide catastrophe’ that especially imperils Pacific paradises
FILE - A section of land between trees is washed away due to rising seas on Nov. 6, 2015, in Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith, File)
report on business
Rocky Mountain coal hearings still scheduled despite top court allowing appeal
The Alberta Energy Regulator seems to be going ahead with hearings on coal exploration in the Rocky Mountains despite a court ruling that opened the question of whether those applications should have been accepted. Grassy Mountain, peak to left, and the Grassy Mountain Coal Project are seen north of Blairmore, Alta., Thursday, June 6, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Dozens of baby turtles set free in Quebec river as part of zoo project to protect endangered species
A Spiny Soft Shell Turtle swims to freedom after being released into the wild by a member of the public in Pike River, Que., Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
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B.C. landslide blocks Chilco sockeye access to spawning ground, threatening the hearty ‘superfish’
A landslide along the Chilcotin River near Williams Lake, B.C. is shown in this Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024 handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Chief Willie Sellars *MANDATORY CREDIT *
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Yukon government curbs expectations of sale of contaminated Eagle gold mine
Satellite image of Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine in the Yukon Territory after a landslide. credit: Planet Labs PBC
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Yukon prepares for busy, expensive few months at site of ore slide before freeze-up
Victoria Gold's Eagle gold mine site north of Mayo, Y.T. on July 3. Officials say crews on the site of a major cyanide spill at a mine in central Yukon are facing an intense period of work over the next few months to install environmental protection before winter arrives. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO — Yukon Government
alberta
Snake strikes spike as roadkill numbers in Alberta trend upward
A mule deer buck forages for food as the sun rises near Dog Pound, north of Calgary, on Jan. 13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
world
Iceland volcano eruption raises pollution fears and forces evacuation of nearby resort
A photo taken during the night from August 22 to 23, 2024 shows lava and smoke erupting from a volcano near Grindavik on the Icelandic peninsula of Reykjanes. A new volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland on August 22, 2024, spewing hot lava into the air in the sixth eruption to hit the region since December 2023, authorities said. (Photo by Ael Kermarec / AFP) (Photo by AEL KERMAREC/AFP via Getty Images)
travel
Canadian know-how helps restore Torres del Paine’s bucket-list hikes in Patagonia
Volunteers take a break from trail building to go sightseeing and admire Paine Waterfall in Torres del Paine National Park. Credit will go to Las Torres Patagonia
how we live
Personal perspectives on the value of greenspace and backyards
how we live
Urban backyards are disappearing. Can we be happy without them?
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